Struggling to expand its ranks, the Army will triple the amount of bonuses it’s paying this year to more than $380 million, including new incentives to woo reluctant soldiers to re-enlist, officials told The Associated Press.
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Some soldiers could get $90,000 up front by committing to another four or more years, as the Army seeks to reverse some of the downsizing that occurred under the Obama administration after years of growth spurred [...]

A recent Cybersecurity Ventures report, sponsored by security firm Herjavec Group, also found global cybersecurity defense costs will exceed $1 trillion over the next five years.
The cost of cybercrime around the globe will exceed $6 trillion annually by 2021 – more than double the annual cybercrime costs of 2015, according to a recent Cybersecurity Ventures report, sponsored by security firm Herjavec Group.
These costs include data damage and destruction, stolen money, loss of productivity, intellectual property theft, personal or financial [...]

Cybersecurity jobs are plentiful, from government, financial services and utilities to manufacturing and retail. But what skills do IT professionals need to qualify for these high-paying jobs?
RELATED: IT certifications lead to jobs, higher pay (CED Solutions is a leading provider of CyberSecurity training and Certifications – www.cedsolutions.com)
We asked the experts and came up with this list of five tips for landing a top-notch cybersecurity job:
1. Get certified.
Security-related certifications are a prerequisite for most commercial cybersecurity jobs and all defense-related [...]

Last Friday I had the privilege of moderating a panel of experts discussing emerging security risks.
Besides me, the panel at the New York Cyber Security Summit included Logan Brown (president of Exodus Intelligence), Joseph Fiorella (senior infosec engineer at Intel Security), Roy Katmor (CEO of Ensilo), Tom Kellerman (chief cybersecurity officer at Trend Micro), Hanan Levin (VP of products at Illusive Networks), and Dr. Bernard Parsons (CEO of Becrypt).
Here are six takeaways from the panel; they should provide valuable [...]

With successful hacking attacks on many corporate and government systems and networks, CyberSecurity & Security training moves to the front in 2016. With over 1MM IT Security jobs available now as a result, and IT Security salaries rising fast, IT Security is here to stay at the front of IT work.
1. Certified Ethical Hacking/Computer Forensics/Security Analyst/Licensed Penetration Tester. There are two kinds of organizations today, those that know they have been hacked, and those that don’t know they have [...]